Meta wins FTC case thanks to TikTok surviving Trump's attempt to ban it. Removes biggest risk for investors, but stock barely moves.

“Like Heraclitus’s river, the rapids of social media rush along so fast that the Court has never even stepped into the same case twice,” Judge James Boasberg wrote in his ruling, referring to how the market has changed over the course of the case.

The EU on Friday accused TikTok and Facebook founder’s Marc Zuckerberg’s Meta empire of violating transparency rules under the Digital Services Act (DSA), the bloc's new online content law that has

With the new AI-generated content control, users who want to see less of this sort of content can dial things down, while those who enjoy it can choose to see more of it.

The federal government's yearslong case to label Meta a monopoly ended on Tuesday when a federal court ruled in favor of the tech giant. The ruling sets the important precedent that the current market in which a dominant firm competes is the relevant one to consider when determining whether or not it is a monopolist.

The case, which was initially filed five years ago, centered around whether the deals allowed Meta to maintain a monopoly over social networking

The social media video platform is also working on improving labeling of AI-generated content.

Facebook parent company Meta Platforms defeated a U.S. attempt to unwind its acquisitions of Instagram and WhatsApp on Tuesday when a federal judge ruled the company does not hold a social media monopoly.